🚨 Breaking News: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has listed whitebark pine as threatened in the U.S. This landmark listing provides critical protections & raises public awareness of restoration efforts. Read our full press release applauding this decision. #SaveTheWhitebarkPine whitebarkfound.org/whitebark-pine…

Survived the semester so having more time to try out Mastodon!

Great film on whitebark pine, skiing, and protecting it all

How popular claims about common mycorrhizal networks in forests are disconnected from evidence. Thx to M. Jones & J. Hoeksema Jason Hoeksema for their friendship, brilliance, and integrity. I would not have had the courage to tackle this issue without them. nature.com/articles/s4155…

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What a pleasure to visit w/ Greater Yellowstone Coalition's Voices of Greater Yellowstone podcast + share our whitebark pine research (also included: talk on physiology, ecology, my journey, + a tree-related pun at the end 😂). Thank you for having me! greateryellowstone.org/podcast/13

Ulrich lab members + plant function table at Montana State University 's annual Family Science Day!

Faster drought recovery in anisohydric beech compared with isohydric spruce --> driven by traits other than those typically measured. Tree Physiology Commentary by me + @GrossiordCha is out! rb.gy/79qui7

Here are the big takeaways from the IPCC Synthesis Report released today. First, climate change has already caused widespread and substantial losses to almost every aspect of human life on this planet, and the impacts on future generations depend on the choices we make NOW.

We're excited to launch the "Five-Needle Pines Along the Pacific Crest Trail" community science project w/Pacific Crest Trail Association & @CNPS (& powered by iNaturalist app). Join us on April 6 at 6 pm PT for a webinar to kick off the project! Register at bit.ly/PCT5Needle-Web…. #PCT5Needle

Stellar poster presentations Montana State University Undergrad Scholars Program Spring Celebration! Congrats to the hard work of Ulrich lab undergrads Tim, Grace, Naomi, and Tristan, and their grad student mentors Sean and Katie 🙌👏

🌲🔬 Exciting new study by Danielle E. Marias Ulrich, PhD (서윤주) reveals that limber pine outperform whitebark pine in certain resource traits (e.g. water uptake & drought tolerance), explaining why generalist limber span a wider elevation range than specialist whitebark: bit.ly/3NRpGwM

Great opportunity for undergrads with a great human in a great location!

Looking forward to today's webinar - the first of this year's series! 🌲🌲🌲

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Thanks MSU News Service for the feature on our research! montana.edu/news/23228/mon…

Thank you for the feature! Isabel Hicks Bozeman Daily Chronicle